Chapter 1 & 2 Test

Question 1

the small papilla at the anterior end of each sublingual fold contains openings of the submandibular duct and sublingual duct

Answer 1

sublingual caruncle

Question 2

________ also include the same teeth as primary teeth, as well as premolars

Answer 2

adult or permanent teeth

Question 3

the temporomandibular joint is superior

Answer 3

zygomatic arch

Question 4

the large strap muscle is located on each side of the neck

Answer 4

sternocleidomastoid muscle

Question 5

what orofacial tissue is the linea alba located?

Answer 5

buccal mucosa

Question 6

what lingual papillae are located on the lateral side of the tongue?
Has vertical ridges

Answer 6

foliate papillae

Question 7

the main part of the anteriro border of the ramus forms a concave forward curve is

Answer 7

coronoid notch

Question 8

a strong muscle forming the cheek and is felt when a patient clenches the teeth together

Answer 8

masseter muscle

Question 9

Underside of tongue has large visible blood vessels, the deep lingual veins

Answer 9

Ventral surface of tongue

Question 10

the main feature of the nasal region is the

Answer 10

external nose

Question 11

what are the regions of the face

Answer 11

frontal, orbital, nasal, infraorbital, zygomatic, buccal, oral, and mental

Question 12

the root of a mature and fully erupted tooth is composed of what?

Answer 12

dentin, pulp, and cementum

Question 13

____________ are located between these folds of tissue created by underlying muscles what patients call their “tonsils”

Answer 13

palatine tonsils

Question 14

the upper and lower lips meet at each corner of the mouth or the ______

Answer 14

labial commissure

Question 15

an orofacial structure that is located in the midline of the face or neck is

Answer 15

philtrum

Question 16

a midline depression on the dorsal surface of the tongue

Answer 16

median lingual sulcus

Question 17

inferior to the zygomatic arch and just anterior to the external ear is

Answer 17

temporomandibular joint

Question 18

what surface of the tongue is noted for its visible large blood vessels and deep lingual veins

Answer 18

the underside or ventral surface

Question 19

the pink labial mucosa or buccal mucosa meets the redder ___________ at the mucobuccal fold

Answer 19

alveolar mucosa

Question 20

what orofacial structure contains the alveolus of a tooth

Answer 20

alveolar process

Question 21

what orofacial structure contributes to the prominence of the neck and is also called the “adams apple”

Answer 21

hyoid bone

Question 22

the lips are the fleshy folds that mark the gateway to the

Answer 22

oral cavity proper

Question 23

elevation of tissue on inner part of buccal mucosa opposite the maxillary second molar

Answer 23

parotid papilla

Question 24

plural of ramus

Answer 24

rami

Question 25

closest to inner cheek

Answer 25

buccal

Question 26

hard outer layer of a tooth crown

Answer 26

enamel

Question 27

mandibular feature between coronoid process and the condyle

Answer 27

Corinoid notch

Question 28

small yellow elevations that increase with age

Answer 28

Fordyce's spots

Question 29

main feature of the nasal region

Answer 29

external nose

Question 30

heavy horizontal part of maxilla inferior to the teeth

Answer 30

body

Question 31

glands that can be palpated close or within thyroid gland

Answer 31

parathyroid

Question 32

division of face into thirds

Answer 32

vertical dimension

Question 33

need to be recorded in patients chart if palpable

Answer 33

lymph nodes

Question 34

located at midline between labial and alveolar mucosa on both dental arches

Answer 34

labial frenum

Question 35

terminates in a thicker area of the midline of the upper lip at the tubercle of the upper lip

Answer 35

philtrum

Question 36

loss of this border with excessive sun damage

Answer 36

vermilion border

Question 37

main feature of the mental region

Answer 37

chin

Question 38

midline marking of mandible feature

Answer 38

symphysis

Question 39

incisors and canines

Answer 39

anteriors

Question 40

maxillary arch bony growth that may be related to occlusal trauma

Answer 40

exostoses

Question 41

attaches a tooth to bony surface of the alveoli

Answer 41

periodontal ligament

Question 42

slow growing masses in premolar area noted on radiographs

Answer 42

tori

Question 43

the line of demarcation between the attached gingiva and the alveolar mucosa is the

Answer 43

mucogingival junction

Question 44

the region of the face that is located inferior to the orbital region and lateral to the nasal region

Answer 44

infraorbital region

Question 45

what is separated by the midline nasal septum

Answer 45

nares

Question 46

the lips are outlined from the surrounding skin by a transition zone

Answer 46

vermilion border

Question 47

what arch extends from just below the lateral margin of the eye toward the middle part of the ear

Answer 47

zygomatic arch

Question 48

what structure is not visible in any portion on intraoral examination

Answer 48

laryngopharynx

Question 49

__________, an endocrine gland can be palpated within the midline cervical area

Answer 49

thyroid gland

Question 50

a midline fold of tissue between the ventral surface of the tongue and the floor of the mouth

Answer 50

lingual frenum

Question 51

what region of the face is composed of the soft tissue of the cheek

Answer 51

buccal region

Question 52

just distal to the maxillary arch is a tissue covered elevation of the bone called the

Answer 52

maxillary tuberosity

Question 53

is a white ridge of raised callused tissue that extends horizontally at the level of the maxillary and mandibular teeth come together and occlude

Answer 53

linea alba

Question 54

a midline ridge of tissue on the hard palate

Answer 54

median palatine raphe

Question 55

a muscular tube that serves both the respiratory and digestive systems

Answer 55

pharynx

Question 56

surfaces of the tongue have small, elevated structures of specialized mucosa. some are associated with taste buds

Answer 56

lingual papillae

Question 57

structure that can be palpated in the anterior midline of the neck

Answer 57

thyroid cartilage

Question 58

outermost layer of the root is composed of

Answer 58

cementum

Question 59

Fordyce's spots are composed of

Answer 59

sebum from sebaceous tissue

Question 60

the facial portion of the alveolus of the _______, the vertically placed eminence, is especially prominent on the maxilla

Answer 60

canine

Question 61

each body of the maxilla is superior to the teeth and contains

Answer 61

maxillary sinus

Question 62

sublingual folds are located where

Answer 62

floor of the mouth

Question 63

the ________ gland is located irregularly from the zygomatic arch down to the posterior border of the lower jaw

Answer 63

parotid salivary gland

Question 64

Foramen cecum is beginning of

Answer 64

Thyroid

Question 65

White ridge if keratinized epithelium on buccal mucosa at the level where teeth occlude

Answer 65

Linea alba